Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prevent these factions from tearing the bill to pieces by pulling in opposite directions, the Administration tried to push the bill through in a hurry. For that reason an $880,000,000 deficiency appropriation for FERA was added to the $4,000,000,000 with the warning that if the bill was not passed by Feb. 10, FERA would be out of funds, all relief would end. Opponents of the bill obligingly offered to separate and pass the deficiency appropriation. The Administration declined. But the Committee was not to be hurried. Last week Feb. 10 came and went, and relief...
...massive slides, the tallest of them tower 27 ft. above the floors, extend down another 12½ ft. into concrete pits. They deliver against the blanks a working pressure of 2,000,000 Ib. The triple-action stroke will not start until four men use both hands to push starting buttons, will automatically stop unless each operator keeps both his buttons down...
Brown held off the Crimson invaders for the greater part of the first period with Carr making the only tally at 16.54. Ford then continued to push the puck into the nets and finished with four of Harvard's seven scores to his credit. The summary: HARVARD BROWN Callaway, J., Hallowell, Ecker, Dufey, l.w. r.w., Denton, H. C. Hart, Newman Moseley, Dewey, Ford, c. c., Hart, Sheperd Callaway, S., Hovenanian, Carr, r.w. l.w., Smithson, Dye, Darling Watts, Brown, l.d. r.d., Butler, Olney Dow, r.d. l.d., Chapin, Appleyard Walsinger, Reece, g. g., Skillings...
Promoter Goodwin estimates his church-going market at 3,000,000 families or 12,000,000 people. To press this week will go the Plan's first buying guide (3,000,000 copies), listing the products which the Good News Broadcasters will push. Having already signed up 50 manufacturers of 400 items, Goodwin Corp. hopes to double the number before its Feb. 1 deadline. Some of the 400 products, each unique in its class...
...heart is a hollow muscular basket which begins to beat about ten days after conception and stops only with death. The cavity consists of four chambers. Two of them, called auricles, receive blood from the veins. Two, called ventricles, push blood into the arteries...